{"product_id":"a-nurses-guide-to-caring-for-cardiac-intervention-patients-isbn-9780470019955","title":"A Nurse's Guide to Caring for Cardiac Intervention Patients","description":"Cardiac intervention is a fast expanding field of medicine that is reducing the need for cardiac surgery. \u003ci\u003eA Nurse's Guide to Caring for Cardiac Intervention Patients\u003c\/i\u003e will enable nurses to fully prepare their patients and families for various cardiac intervention procedures.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCoverage includes:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplanations of what the heart condition is and how the procedure may relieve that condition\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescriptions of what the patient can expect to happen before, during and after the procedure\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat nurses should observe for post procedure, and how to address any complications that may occur\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGuidelines for discharge advice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOutlines for a pre and post care plan for each procedure – based on the latest research and experience. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eNurses will find the book informative on common interventional procedures, but it is also designed as a tool to be dipped into when caring for patients with more unusual procedures. This practical book includes chapters on: cardiac catheterisation; percutaneous coronary intervention; percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty; removal of femoral sheaths; cardioversion; temporary and permanent pacemakers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Access Sites of Percutaneous Procedures 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Removal of Femoral Sheaths 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Complications Associated with Percutaneous Coronary Procedures 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Cardiac Catheterisation 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Percutaneous Coronary Intervention 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Percutaneous Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Atrial Septal Defect Closure 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Electrophysiology Studies and Radio-Frequency Ablation 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Cardioversion 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Temporary Pacemakers 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Permanent Pacemakers 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Common Problems Associated with Permanent Pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary of Terms 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Abbreviations 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 265\u003c\/p\u003e  “This book is extremely informative and very well laid out.” (\u003ci\u003ePerioperative Practice\u003c\/i\u003e, August 2007)\u003cbr\u003e   \u003cp\u003e\"...written by a nurse for nurses and addresses the current issues that are encountered when persons undergo cardiac intervention.\" (\u003ci\u003eBritish Journal of Cardiac Nursing\u003c\/i\u003e, October 2007)\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003eEileen O’Grady\u003c\/b\u003e – A Cardiology Specialist Nurse in Leeds  \u003cp\u003eEileen has worked for the past 10 years on the Leeds cardiac intervention unit which is one of the largest and busiest cardiac intervention units in the country.\u003c\/p\u003e  Cardiac intervention is a fast expanding field of medicine that is reducing the need for cardiac surgery. \u003ci\u003eA Nurse's Guide to Caring for Cardiac Intervention Patients\u003c\/i\u003e will enable nurses to fully prepare their patients and families for various cardiac intervention procedures.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCoverage includes:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplanations of what the heart condition is and how the procedure may relieve that condition\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescriptions of what the patient can expect to happen before, during and after the procedure\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat nurses should observe for post procedure, and how to address any complications that may occur\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGuidelines for discharge advice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOutlines for a pre and post care plan for each procedure – based on the latest research and experience. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eNurses will find the book informative on common interventional procedures, but it is also designed as a tool to be dipped into when caring for patients with more unusual procedures. 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